Why Do Tumors Tend to Use Glycolysis as the Source

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why do tumors tend to use glycolysis as the source of most of their ATP?

• A) Angiogenesis delivers a large amount of glucose
• B) Lack of oxygen induces HIF-1a
• C) These cells have fewer mitochondria
• D) These cells do not have enzymes of electron transport
• E) These cells do not have TCA enzymes

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